Current Things: April 2025

Currently Reading

Currently reading: The Signal and the Noise by Nate Silver đź“š

Currently Watching

Currently In Queue

Currently Listening

Currently Planning

  • Been too busy planning trips to blog about them!

Concurrently

  • Second year in a row that my personal favorite movie of the year won the Oscar. Gotta pick something super weird next year

Time for my 100% correct ranking✝ of this year’s Oscar Best Picture Nominees:

  1. Anora
  2. The Brutalist
  3. Dune Part Two
  4. Nickel Boys
  5. Conclave
  6. A Complete Unknown
  7. Wicked
  8. Emilia Perez
  9. The Substance

✝Give or take an I’m Still Here

Finished in March:

Severance, Season 2: this show continues to walk the tightrope between nonsense and profundity better than any I’ve seen since Fringe– maybe even LOST– because it realizes that sometimes life is profound because it’s nonsensical.

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